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Nemophora athlophora Kozlov 2023, comb. nov.

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Description

Nemophora athlophora (Meyrick, 1912), comb. nov.

(Figs. 64–66, 107, 138, 168)

Nemotois athlophora: Meyrick 1912a: 7.

Holotype ♀: India, Tamil Nadu, Palani Hills (10º 15' N, 77º 30' E); labelled: 8 mm circle with red border, print ‘Holo-│type’; 5 × 10 mm, print ‘Palni Hills, │ S. India. │ Campbell.’; 13 × 16 mm, black ink + print ‘ Nemotois │ athlophora │ 1/1 Meyr. │ E. Meyrick det. │ in Meyrick Coll.’; 6 × 14 mm, print ‘Meyrick Coll. │ B. M. 1938–290.’; 3 × 23 mm, black ink ‘ athlophora Meyr. ’ (NHM) [examined].

Notes

Published as part of Kozlov, Mikhail V., 2023, Fairy moths of the genus Nemophora Hoffmannsegg, 1798 (Lepidoptera: Adelidae) of India and Sri Lanka, pp. 1-81 in Zootaxa 5300 (1) on page 49, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5300.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8012772

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Kozlov
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Adelidae
Genus
Nemophora
Species
athlophora
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Nemophora athlophora (Meyrick, 1912) sec. Kozlov, 2023

References

  • Meyrick, E. (1912 a) Lepidoptera Heterocera (Tineae). Fam. Adelidae. In: Wytsman, P. (Ed.) Genera Insectorum. Fasc. 133. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet Imprim., Bruxelles, pp. 1 - 12, 1 pl.